English noun: social function | |||
1. | social function (event) a vaguely specified social event | ||
Samples | The party was quite an affair. An occasion arranged to honor the president. A seemingly endless round of social functions. | ||
Synonyms | affair, function, occasion, social occasion | ||
Broader (hypernym) | social event | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | celebration, ceremonial, ceremonial occasion, ceremony, fundraiser, jubilation, observance, party, photo op, photo opportunity, sleepover | ||